Adam's Sake
The mission of the Centre d'art et essai de la Cinémathèque québécoise (CAECQ) is to primary program Quebec-made documentaries and independent fiction, as well as international documentaries, animated and foreign films, while encouraging opportunities for meetings between the public and the artists. Its programming is presented in conjunction with the Cinémathèque québécoise’s under the label New releases.
Opening Film, Critics' Week of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
A head nurse decides to do everything in her power to help a young mother and her son, even defies hospital rules.

Laura Wandel
Laura Wandel is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. She made her feature-length debut in 2021 with Playground (Un monde). The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize. Her second feature, Adam's Sake (2025), also premiered at the festival, in the Critics' Week section.





